SUMMARY: Supports Patient Care Manager in implementation and monitoring of the
patient care delivery system and related nursing practice standards in
collaboration with the nursing leadership team. Responsible for the quality
of patient care and provides leadership, coordination of unit, including day
to day management and evaluation of nursing staff. Accountable for
ensuring quality, financials, employee engagement, and patient experience
in alignment with the organization’s strategic goals.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: BSN or Advanced degree in nursing required (or completion of either
within 2 years).
Experience: 2 years of relevant clinical experience, with 1 year of leadership
experience or demonstrated leadership skills. Nursing Certification in
leadership or related specialty preferred. Membership in a
Healthcare/Nursing professional organization preferred.
License: New York State RN License (Vassar Brothers Hospital, Putnam Hospital,
Northern Dutchess Hospital)
CT State RN License (Danbury Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, New Milford
Hospital, Sharon Hospital)
Certifications required based on unit specialties
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Org Unit: 972
Department: Emergency Department
Exempt: Yes
Salary Range: $43.92 - $81.56 Hourly